Re: Auto completion in psql

From: Ian Barwick <barwick(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)natserv(dot)com>, pgsql General List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Auto completion in psql
Date: 2003-07-29 16:36:21
Message-ID: 200307291836.21212.barwick@gmx.net
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On Tuesday 29 July 2003 17:58, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> How does line completion gets to psql?
> At my FreeBSD machines when I build the PostgreSQL port I have always had
> line completion. Now I need to do some work on a Linux SUSE machine (which
> I don't administer) and psql doesn't have line completion.
>
> The person that manages the machine installed from sources.

It needs to be (re)compiled with readline support, and you will
need the readline headers (SuSE provides a readline-devel rpm).

Ian Barwick
barwick(at)gmx(dot)net

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